Archive for December, 2010

  • On the Go With Joe Hutter On the Go With Joe Hutter

    Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Yes, time does go by. 2010 will be gone in a few days. Recently 50+ Lifestyles became a magazine. What do you think of the new magazine? This column usually mentions things you need to be on the lookout for,...

  • Take Small Steps to Health and Wealth

    By Phyllis Zalenski Iowa State University Extension Scott County Want to improve your health and personal finances? Meet yourself halfway, step down to change, kick it up a notch, and live "the power of 10." What do these phrases have in common? They are among the behavior change strategi...

  • Scouting Corner – Year of Celebration

    By Thomas McDermott Scout Executive, Illiowa Council Boy Scouts of America Scouts put the OUTING in SCOUTING For a century, the Boy Scouts of America has helped build the future leaders of this country by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. The Boy Scouts of...

  • Staying Local Staying Local

    Why more and more QC seniors are telling us they are “staying local” in the choice of their senior housing option. By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes Am I saying no QC seniors are retiring to Arizona, Florida or Texas anymore? Not at all. Are more QC seniors telling me they are not retiring to ...

  • Tech Matters

    Information from Computer Revolutions Moline, IL We’re excited to introduce a new monthly column, Tech Matters, to the readers of 50+ Lifestyles! Computers are no longer used only in the workplace – they have also become an integral part of daily routines at virtually every stage of li...

  • Hearing Loss and Cognition Hearing Loss and Cognition

    By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Don White Hearing Aid Center Does your hearing loss affect your salary? According to the Better Hearing Institute (www.betterhearing.org), research has established a link between hearing loss and unemployment. There is a need for understanding the impact ...